Allied Troops Race Into Korean Capital
Allied columns push toward Pyongyang as South Korean and American forces enter the city from several directions after seizing Pyongyang airport. The fall of the capital appears imminent as Communist resistance stiffens near Chunghwa and along approaches from the south and east.
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Tokyo
Pyongyang
Pusan Radio
Taedong
North Korea
Manchuria
Radio Il
Take Airport
United Nations
City
Pusan
U. S. 1St Cavalry
Hwangju
Chunghwa
Seoul
U. S. 8Th Army
Korea
Ainsworth Man Waives Hearing on DWI Charge
William R. Sistrunk of Ainsworth appeared before Justice H. M. Putnam and waived preliminary hearing on an operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated charge. Bond set at $300 and he was ordered to appear at the November term of district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Sistrunk
Ainsworth
Justice of the Peace
H. M. Putnam
Sistrunk
Dupuis Visit to Mason City Highlights Ruth Dupuis
Mr and Mrs W B Dupuis spent the weekend in Mason City visiting their daughter Ruth a vocal music instructor in the Mason City schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Dupuis
Mason City
Ruth
Washington high names 80 students to honor roll
Eighty students at Washington high school are named to the honor roll for the first six weeks. The list, released by principal Robert Everetts, shows 23 sophomores, 21 seniors, 21 juniors, and 15 freshmen. Included are seniors Marilyn Cook Ronald Crawford Marilyn Falk and others. numerous juniors and freshmen also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Robert Everetts
Rothschild's Observes 46th Anniversary in Washington
Rothschild's marks 46 years of continuous business in Washington with an anniversary sale during Washington Days. Founder I Rothschild relinquished active management to son-in-law Ira Gastman about five years ago as the store remains a leading ready-to-wear retailer in the region. Mrs Milford McCreedy of Ainsworth was spotted shopping in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothschild’s
Washington
I. Rothschild
Ira Gastman
Rothschild
Junior College Cast to Present The Trouble Shooter Thursday
The junior college presents The Trouble Shooter a three act comedy Thursday October 19 at 8 pm in the high school auditorium directed by Bernice Wilcke. Cast includes Dan Ferris Nellie Ferris Beverly Ferris Martha Gameu and Blaine Goff among others with Mary Swift also featured. Matinee for students is planned today and Thursday afternoon. Tickets 60 cents at the door or Phillips Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bernice Wilcke
Warren M. Lee
Phillips Drug Store
Dan Ferris
Deloe TE OW
Sanana Dan Holland
Nellie Ferris
Arlene Knupp
Beverly Ferris
Fern Woodyard
J. W. Wilson Sr
Andrew Hunter
Essie Wilson
Lee
Martha Gameu
Junior Wilson
Blaine Goffius
Leland Jeffries Orderlies
Mary Swift
Donna Henderson
Mr. Kobitski
Andrew Hauter
Hurricane Smashes Across Florida With Fatalities
A violent hurricane ripped through Florida’s citrus belt causing one death, many injuries, and about 5 million dollars in damage. Winds reached 125 mph near Miami and remained strong as the storm moved north, leaving hundreds homeless and knocking out power and communications.
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Miami
Florida
Miami Gold Coast
Florida Peninsula
Indian River
Ridge
Miami Beach
Hollywood
Fla
Red Cross
Broward County
Head of Christ Gift Hung in YMCA East Lobby
A new picture titled Head of Christ has been hung in the YMCA east lobby. The gift from Bob Logan enhances the room with an attractive display.
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Head of
Christ
YMCA
Bob Logan
Legion Night At Post Draws Big Crowd And Fun Contests
Commander Marion Rapp hailed the Legion post gathering as a successful event held after a buffet luncheon. Don Johnson spoke on membership and national defense while four youths led entertainment with egg race boxing gloves and a blindfolded chocolate wedding eating contest for a lively crowd.
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Marion Rapp
Leon Beaty Post
American Legion
Don Johnson
National Defense
Duke Rommel
Norman Humble
Norman Benn
Doug Whitehead
Jack Rommel
Mrs Peterson Moves With Mrs Arnold Across Town
Mrs Adah Peterson moved yesterday afternoon from 707 5 S Iowa avenue to 714 E Jefferson street accompanying Mrs Jim Arnold.
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Adah Peterson
Iowa Avenue
Jefferson Street
Jim Arnold
Gillette Probes Army Oleo Shipments to Korea
Senator Guy Gillette reports army spokesmen said oleo margarine was shipped to Korea because it is easier to transport and handle than butter. He found canned oleo can be shipped and stored under combat conditions without refrigeration, unlike butter.
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Guy Gillette
Korea
Gillette
Mr. Truman
MacArthur
Formosa
Veterans of Foreign Wars
President Truman
China
U. S
Truman
San Francisco
Des Moines Iowa Weather Forecast Details
Des Moines area weather today fair and warm with highs around 84 degrees and cooler tonight in the northwest. Thursday expects partly cloudy skies with cooler highs about 65 to 70 in the northwest and 75 to 80 southeast. Winds shift from south to southwest at 20 mph this afternoon and 15 mph Thursday, turning northwest in the northwest half. Friday outlook partly cloudy, cooler with lows 45 to 50 and highs 64 to 74.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Ottumwa Wife Found Strangled. Husband Sought by Police
Mrs. Netlie Allison 43 was found strangled in her Ottumwa home. Police sought her husband Paul Allison 38 after he allegedly told her stepdaughter Ive killed your mother. Neighbor recalled a breakfast scene and a still warm waffle iron on the table. A statewide alert was issued for Paul Allison.
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Ottumwa
Net
Allisons
Allison
Flora
Funeral rites for Ralph Joseph Knotek held at St James
Funeral services for Ralph Joseph Knotek were conducted Tuesday at 9 am in St James Church with Rev R J Kin navey presiding. Rosary was recited Monday at 8:30 pm at Jones funeral home. Pallbearers were Clifford Horak Robert Chabal William Joster Dale Kos Edwin Kron and Robert Kennedy. Burial in Elm Grove cemetery. Attendees included Future Farmers of America 4 H clubs Washington high school sophomore class and the Catholic Youth Organization.
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Ralph Joseph Knotek
St James
R. J. Kinnavey
Jones Funeral Home
Clifford Horak
Robert Chabal
William J’oster
Dale Kos
Edwin Kron
Robert Kennedy
Elm Grove Cemetery
Future Farmers of America
Sophogrore
Washington High School
Catholic Youth Organization
Washington survey aids county students with speech and hearing
A countywide survey by state education workers led to extra help for 20 of 215 students in hearing tests and 19 of 215 in speech centers in Ainsworth Crawfordsville Riverside Wellman and West Chester. Nine weeks of lessons will support students with speech difficulties and some will receive medical referrals.
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Washington County
State Department
Myra Hymans
Miss Hymans
Washington and
Henry Counties
State Division of Special Education
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Riverside
Wellman
West Chester
Revival Plans Alter Church Schedule In Winfield
Rev. W. J. Stevens announces no services at Christian Tabernacle Thursday night this week and next. The local group joins a revival meeting at Winfield with wider participation.
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W. J. Stevens
The
Christian Tabernacle
Winfield
Brown Motors opens remodeled Washington garage for anniversary
M L Brown marks a milestone in the automotive business with an open house at Brown Motors in Washington this Friday. The renovation expands floor space to a half by an eighth of a city block with a new showroom parts room body and fender shop and the name change from Brown's Garage to Brown Motors. Coffee and doughnuts will be offered as visitors tour the upgraded facilities and new DeSoto and Plymouth cars on display.
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M. L. Brown
Maynard L
Bill) Brown
Washington
Bill
Brown
East
Ear Washington
West Madison
South Avenue D
DeSoto
Plymouth
Army Air Force
Army Air Forces
Brown Motors
Damages Sought in $485 Auto Accident Suit
Randolph Hoover sues James Morgan in district court for $485 claiming negligence in a June 12 1950 collision on a country road at a hill crest. Plaintiff alleges Morgan failed to keep to the right. E L Edmondson of Brighton represents Hoover.
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James Morgan
R. R. Noonan
Randolph Hoover
Hoover
E. L. Edmondson
Brighton
Oklahoma City and Mich Stand Tied in Grand Award Race
Oklahoma City and Michigan share the lead in the 1949 National Traffic Safety Contest conducted by the National Safety Council with a tied position for the grand award among cities.
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Oklahoma City
Mich
National Safety Council
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Marilyn Cook
Ronald Crawford
Marilyn Falk
Marolyn Fenn
Don Goetz
Janet Grecian
Gerald Hoyle
Marilyn Kelsey
Richard Kennedy
Joanna Krabill
Delores Krotz
James Lloyd
Vivian Luers
Patricia Peiffer
Franklin Sojka
Audrey Steele
Mildred Stewart
Duane Thompson
Catherine Wallace
Jane Whitehead
Martha Whittaker
Wayne Barnes
Carla Benell
Patricia Berry
Eva Blattner
Patricia Brock
Nancy Burham
Virginia Dare
Patricia DeLa
Douglas Fuhr
Bonnie Gilbert
Gene Jugenheimer
Donald Kuntz
Joyce Logan
Gladys Malmberg
Duane Martin
Fidela Perez
Marilou Robertson
Edith Swift
Carol Weeks
John Winga
Virginia Zieglowsky
Reta Ahrens
Betty Alliman
Marilyn Anderson
Dan Brindley
Robert Carter
Patricia Coakley
Lavonne Edwards
Joyce Graf
Joan Heffelfinger
Carolyn Holland
Ralph Knotek
Dorothy Kos
Marilyn Leet
Jack Logan
Charles Luckenbill
Phyllis MacConnell
Shirley Owens
Leonard Renoux
Jim Sherman
Dennis Simpson
Darlene Snyder
Ray Tweeten
Audrey Wittetoe
John Anderson
Doris Blatter
Janice Booth
Debby Jo Brenneman
Maxine Crone
Richard Fuhr
Janet Graf
Sharon Griggs
Janice Kos
Harriet Kunik
Margarette McCleery
Shirley Mattes
Patricia Richardson
Janet Shalla
Edward Winga
Milford McCreedy
Iran
Shah
Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Soraya Isfandiari
Teheran
Fawzia
Egypt
International
Miss Wilcke
Carolyn Kracaw
Laurence Harshbarger
Doris Gevock
Sarolyn Kracaw
Robert Waggoner
Harry Duensing
Robert Nardy
Murray Coon
Narola Nicola
Floyd Freerksen
Rose Prosser
Richard Schmitt
Paul Urock
Jack Tanner
William Casey
Richard Tweeten
Donald Earls
Lake Okeechobee
Keys
Tampa-St. Petersburg
Peninsula
Weather Bureau
Orlando
Titusville
Jacksonville
Hattie B. Adams
YMICA
Legion
British European Airways
London
Glasgow
International Soundphoto
Knoter Funeral
Ching
Cyrus Ching
White House
Federal Wage Control Board
Capital
Pacific
An Las MacArthur
Wake Island
Wake
Far East
Independence
Andrews
MD.) Air Force Base
Nationaal
United States
War Memorial Opera House
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